New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-15
MIR. SOU1TER AND THE SECURITIES.
ORDERED TO PRODUCE THEM ON MONDAY.


JUDGE WALLACE DEAF TO PLEA OF RECENT ILL
NEss-THE DUcHEssE D'AUxY's SUIT
The legal contest between the Duchesse dAuxy and
her brotherinlaw, william K soutter, continued
yesterday by argument before Judge Wallace motion
by the plaintiff for attachment requiring the prOdic
ton Of the securities which, according the account sub
mitted by william K soter ought to be In his hands as
executor of the estate Of his father James soutter
Lewis Sanders the counsel for the Duchesse dAuxy,
said that Mr. soutter had been ordered November IL
to produce the securities and he had again and again de-
layed neglected TO do and he had finally under the
advice of his counsel refused any questions on
the ground that indictments had been found against MIN
concerning the transactions and he feared that his
testimony might be used against him. The proceedings
in which he has been under examination as Witness
have been going before United States Commissioner
Griffith for nearly year. Mr. Sanders said that the
plea that the evidence discriminatory could not avail
under such circumstances.
Mr. McCurdy the counsel for Mr. soutter detailed the
actions which had been brought against the defendant by
tho plaintiff He said that there seven actions
in which the same matter was involved He showed
Judge Wallace the four indictments against Mr. Soutter
which the Of Lewis Sanders appears rs one OF
the witnesses. He commented severely on the conduct
OF Mr. Sanders In bringing the several suits, ana sad
that he appeared to be not only counsel but witness
associate and partner" He said that when James Il.
soutter died in 1873 the securities belonging to him had
Seen a. had yeE nxes on the ea
and made other disbursements which brought the whole
the plaintiff had received her full share
Judge waace-Te proceedings before the master should
why the pfodacton Of these secrt should be delayed All
the
After somo further argument by Mr. Sanders for the
plaintiff Judge Wallace said 10 him:
may directing that these securities be
produced before the master Monday When tho master
has 51hd e S TO sse proper o @ saw & the
examination more minute and detailed than necessary but
DO amount of feeling that not at all necessary
Mr. McCurdy said that Mr. soutter had been sick and
was somewhat so at present
Judge Wallace decdedyT direct that those securities be
That the defendant is unable to leave his bed
The securities represent balance OF about 100000
which appears by the account to remain charged against
the executors OF the estate of James 1. soutter.
"FATTY" WALSH WOULD PROTECT PRISONERS.
Argument heard by justice Lawrence in the supreme
Court Chambers yesterday application made by Abra
ham suydam for order requiring Thomas p Walsh warden
OF the City Prison. TO show why wrts OF peremptorY
mandanlus should compelling him to allow Mr..
sayam hold Nth son at the
Son 70 Zee 1Sn S JYns s ro % a9r Ts Tor bur-
charged with the same offence although he had been assigned
ON behalf OF Mr. Walsh il the first
WI Rna sT' b a S allow the be-
taken TO The council room having been he
was declared that the rule not 10 allow two prs
Mr. saydam never was the Counsel Of Nc Morrow
been convicted OF burglary in the third degree In an am
Walsh asserted that persons claiming TO DO lawyers
sought interviews with prisoners, saying that they
their counsel when thoy not He declared that no
believed TO DO his duty to protect prisoners from the sharp
practices OF lawyer.
Tho decision reserved.
TROUBLE OVER STOCK EXCHANGE TICKERS.
the OF tho suit OF the Commercial Telegram Company
for perpetual injunction restraining the NewYork stoc
Exchange and the Gold and Stock Union Tee
graph companies from interfering tho privileges claimed
the door Of the Exchange Oy the plaintiff was continued
yesterday before Justice lngraham In the supreme Court
Special Term. George W. Casper secretary Of the Com
Company Daniel Robson. general manager oil tho
Commercial Quotation Company. Of Chicago. and
Ivan Prowatian. general manager OF the Eieo;
trio Reporting Company, OF Philadelphia testified
In support OF the claim that the Commercial Tole.
graph ompauy entitled 10 all the privileges the n0or Oh
the Exchange enjoyed by the Gold and stock Company
opened for the defence. f. A.
Drake Brewer secretary 81 the Western mon. and
clerks testified about the contract with the pantn
The trial will 20 n to-day.